THE POSSE FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
THE POSSE FOUNDATION INC (EIN 13-3840394)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-15
IRS object ID
201933199349304358
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-11-15T09:18:27-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN113518842PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARKS PANETH LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1685 THIRD AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN133840394EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE POSSE FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPOSSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2124051691PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line114 WALL STREET NO 8A-60AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDEBORAH BIALPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2124051691PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT R LYONS CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00227472PTIN
Phone2125038800PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address69.74.165.34IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-11-12IPDt
IP Tm13:25:52IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2020-04-17 16:48:07ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDEBORAH BIALPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line114 WALL STREET NO 8A-60AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$34,476,367GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.POSSEFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPOSSE STARTED BECAUSE OF ONE STUDENT WHO SAID, "I NEVER WOULD HAVE DROPPED OUT OF COLLEGE IF I HAD MY POSSE WITH ME." THE POSSE FOUNDATION, FOUNDED IN 1989, IDENTIFIES PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH EXTRAORDINARY ACADEMIC AND LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL WHO MAY BE OVERLOOKED BY TRADITIONAL COLLEGE SELECTION PROCESSES. THE FOUNDATION EXTENDS TO THESE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE BY PLACING THEM IN SUPPORTIVE, MULTICULTURAL TEAMS ("POSSES") OF 10 STUDENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S PARTNER UNIVERSITIES AWARD POSSE SCHOLARS FOUR-YEAR, FULL-TUITION LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body46VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent45VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee237TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1745TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$115,752NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$16,084,806PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$19,407,533CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,482,167PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,496,204CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,357,528PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,670,403CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$21,924,501PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$25,574,140CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,382,779PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$2,673,721CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$12,185,003PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$12,673,095CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,163,356CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$8,041,566PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$8,202,226CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$22,609,348PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$23,549,042CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$684,847PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,025,098CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$87,174,501TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$82,868,499TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,997,507TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,847,757TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$84,176,994NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$80,020,742NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE POSSE FOUNDATION, FOUNDED IN 1989, IDENTIFIES PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH EXTRAORDINARY ACADEMIC AND LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL WHO MAY BE OVERLOOKED BY TRADITIONAL COLLEGE SELECTION PROCESSES. THE FOUNDATION EXTENDS TO THESE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE BY PLACING THEM IN SUPPORTIVE, MULTICULTURAL TEAMS ("POSSES") OF 10 STUDENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S PARTNER UNIVERSITIES AWARD POSSE SCHOLARS FOUR-YEAR, FULL-TUITION LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$18,584,205ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,673,721GrantAmt
Revenue$3,496,204RevenueAmt
DescTHE RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUB-PROGRAMS: RECRUITMENT, PRE-COLLEGIATE TRAINING, CAMPUS AND CAREER AND ALUMNI. FOR THE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM, FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH DECEMBER EACH YEAR, POSSE CONDUCTS THE DYNAMIC ASSESSMENT PROCESS (DAP), A UNIQUE EVALUATION METHOD DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY YOUNG LEADERS WHO MIGHT BE MISSED BY TRADITIONAL ADMISSIONS CRITERIA, BUT WHO CAN EXCEL AT SELECTIVE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. FOR THE PRE-COLLEGIATE TRAINING PROGRAM FROM JANUARY TO AUGUST OF THEIR SENIOR YEAR IN HIGH SCHOOL POSSE SCHOLARS MEET WEEKLY WITH STAFF TRAINERS AND THEIR POSSE PEERS FOR TWO-HOUR WORKSHOPS. THE TRAINING PROGRAM CONSISTS OF WORKSHOPS THAT ADDRESS FOUR AREAS: TEAM BUILDING AND GROUP SUPPORT, CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION, LEADERSHIP AND BECOMING AN ACTIVE AGENT OF CHANGE ON CAMPUS, AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. FOR THE CAMPUS PROGRAM, POSSE STAFF MEMBERS VISIT EACH UNIVERSITY FOUR TIMES AYEAR FOR MEETINGS WITH POSSE SCHOLARS, CAMPUS LIAISONS AND MENTORS. EACH MENTOR MEETS WEEKLY WITH THE POSSE AS A TEAM AND WITH EACH SCHOLAR INDIVIDUALLY EVERY TWO WEEKS DURING THE FIRST TWO YEARS IN COLLEGE. IN ADDITION, POSSE FACILITATES AN ANNUAL WEEKEND-LONG POSSEPLUS RETREAT ATTENDED BY MEMBERS OF THE LARGER STUDENT BODY, FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION, WITH THE GOAL OF DISCUSSING ANY IMPORTANT CAMPUS ISSUES IDENTIFIED BY POSSE SCHOLARS. FOR THE CAREER PROGRAM, POSSE PLAYS AN INTEGRAL ROLE IN THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF OUR SCHOLARS AND ALUMNI BY PROVIDING THEM WITH THE TOOLS AND OPPORTUNITIES NECESSARY TO SECURE HIGHLY COMPETITIVE AND CAREER-ENHANCING INTERNSHIPS AND JOBS. ONE OF THE WAYS POSSE ACHIEVES THIS IS BY PARTNERING WITH EXCEPTIONAL COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS BOTH NATIONALLY AND ABROAD. CURRENTLY, POSSE HAS MORE THAN 175 PARTNER COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS NATIONWIDE. THE CAREER PROGRAM HAS THREE CORE COMPONENTS: THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, CAREER SERVICES AND THE ALUMNI NETWORK.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$18,584,205TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document302IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee237EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members46GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member45IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldTXStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldLAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldDCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFRANCIS OCCENA CFOCAOPersonNm
Phone2124051691PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line114 WALL STREET SUITE 8A-60AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (56 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DEBORAH BIAL
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$516,015$0$25,410
BRAD SINGER
CHAIR6.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP M PEAD
SECRETARY4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUAN RAJLIN
TREASURER4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM TOWNSEND
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN BERRO
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALASTAIR BORTHWICK
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALBERTO M CARVALHO
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE CHWAT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNIE SEIBOLD DRAPEAU
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA JANULIS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARTON J WINOKUR
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES PHILLIPS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS LORD
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN PICKERING
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL WEISS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID A THOMAS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE B PATRICK ESQ
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONELLA P BROCKINGTON
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH P MYERS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EUGENE B SHANKS JR
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAROLD FORD JR
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY ELLENBOGEN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON DAVID N DINKINS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES S HOYTE
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES WILCOX
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF ABBOTT
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY RAICH
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY UBBEN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN GLICKMAN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN THAYER
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY GRANAT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KOBY ALTMAN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL AINSLIE
TRUSTEE, CHAIR EMERITUS2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BECKWITH
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL KLUGER
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELE GANELESS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCH TRUWIT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER E BLACKER
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD FAIN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK RIZZO
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBBIE OXNARD BENT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE GALLUCCI
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN M LEFKOWITZ
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSIE SCHER
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY H UBBEN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM M LEWIS JR
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM PLAPINGER
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANCIS OCCENA
CFO/CAO40.00Yes (X)$183,933$0$7,935
MATTHEW FASCIANO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$274,649$0$33,248
HEDY ROMA
VP DEVELOPMENT40.00$204,631$0$17,853Yes (X)
ALBA RODRIGUEZ
VP, POSSE INSTITUTE40.00$142,914$0$14,351Yes (X)
RASSAN SALANDY
VP EXTERNAL AFFAIRS40.00$132,012$0$29,705Yes (X)
REGINA BAIN
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT40.00$153,471$0$12,567Yes (X)
RICO BLANCAFLOR
VP STRATEGIC PROJECTS40.00$183,482$0$15,135Yes (X)
TAMARA CRAVER
DIR. POSSE LOS ANGELES40.00$128,358$0$17,265Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,919,465TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$173,469TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WELLSPRING CONSULTING LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1198 AMITY ROAD SUITE 23AddressLine1Txt
CityWOODBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06525ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesCONSULTINGServicesDesc
Compensation$109,000CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$4,175,805FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$6,200GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$15,225,528AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$879,770NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$19,407,533TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
UNIVERSITY FEES611710$2,590,000$2,590,000
SERVICE FEES900099$906,204$906,204
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,496,204TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,510,705TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,510,705ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$9,687,659SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$8,527,961SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,159,698SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,159,698TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,159,698ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$374,266FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$4,175,805ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$374,266FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$25,574,140TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,496,204RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,670,403ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,600,000TotalAmt
Program Services$1,600,000ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,073,721TotalAmt
Program Services$1,073,721ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,239,675TotalAmt
Program Services$292,012ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$381,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$566,423FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,358,912TotalAmt
Program Services$7,211,484ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,097,309ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,050,119FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$121,823TotalAmt
Program Services$105,437ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,886FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,207,941TotalAmt
Program Services$936,729ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$134,367ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$136,845FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$744,744TotalAmt
Program Services$561,654ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$90,720ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,370FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$921,297TotalAmt
Program Services$573,868ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$336,579ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,850FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,025TotalAmt
Program Services$7,493ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$495ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,037FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$466,030TotalAmt
Program Services$349,207ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,244ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,579FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,676,664TotalAmt
Program Services$2,448,357ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$183,878ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$44,429FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,768,640TotalAmt
Program Services$2,559,032ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$165,721ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,887FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,621TotalAmt
Program Services$40,615ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,006ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,813TotalAmt
Program Services$74,933ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,880ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EQUIP. RENTAL AND MAINT$364,497$204,048$145,532$14,917
PRINTING AND PUB.$322,764$208,674$88,760$25,330
STAFF TRAINING/DEVELOP.$310,677$300,501$3,250$6,926
OTHER EXPENSES$156,198$36,440$119,758

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,549,042TotalAmt
Program Services$18,584,205ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,801,481ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,163,356FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,236BOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,946,366BOYAmt
EOY$13,217,172EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,824,308BOYAmt
EOY$8,666,182EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,625,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,555,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$887,545BOYAmt
EOY$902,002EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,464,002LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,152,042LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$343,389BOYAmt
EOY$311,960EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,454,657BOYAmt
EOY$57,216,183EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,174,501BOYAmt
EOY$82,868,499EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$752,505BOYAmt
EOY$761,609EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,750,001BOYAmt
EOY$1,680,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$495,001BOYAmt
EOY$406,148EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,997,507BOYAmt
EOY$2,847,757EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,939,993BOYAmt
EOY$28,728,311EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,530,247BOYAmt
EOY$22,585,677EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,706,754BOYAmt
EOY$28,706,754EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,176,994BOYAmt
EOY$80,020,742EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,174,501BOYAmt
EOY$82,868,499EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,025,098ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$5,898,097NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$283,253OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,469,270CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,652,510CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,861,577CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,077,004CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,407,533CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$83,467,894TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,469,270CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,652,510CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,861,577CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,077,004CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,407,533CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$83,467,894TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,225,383SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$79,242,511PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,115,482CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,366,746CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,650,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,260,746CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,510,705CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,904,677TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$92,372,571TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$13,767,979GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.85790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72970PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,904,892BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,636,131InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,642,941OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$51,898,082EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,551,077BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,811,387InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,457,572OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$50,904,892EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$39,379,142BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,410,757InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,238,822OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$40,551,077EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,547,352BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,119,565InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,048,645OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$39,379,142EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,133,220BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,344,037InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$929,905OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$40,547,352EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.12900BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.61600PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.25500TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$698,364OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$545,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$152,750BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,754,500OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,606,428DepreciationAmt
Book Value$148,072BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,138OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$11,138BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$311,960TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
MULTI-ASSET MUTUAL FUND$1,636,365F
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS$19,603,080F
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT$168,578F
STOCK$35,775,415F
CASH EQUIVALENTS$32,745F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$57,216,183TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$406,148Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$406,148TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,738,463TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$5,777,924NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$942,247DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$4,835,677RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$25,574,140RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$25,574,140TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$24,774,542TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$942,247DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$95,067OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,037,314ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$23,737,228ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included-$188,186OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt-$188,186ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$23,549,042TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:PERMANENT ENDOWMENT - THE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS IS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ENDOWMENT FUND AND THE EARNINGS FROM PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT SHALL BE USED TO FUND POSSE'S PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.
PART X, LINE 2:POSSE BELIEVES IT HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2018 AND 2017, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES WHICH PROVIDES STANDARDS FOR ESTABLISHING AND CLASSIFYING ANY TAX PROVISION FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:NON-DEDUCTIBLE TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS 95,067.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BAD DEBT -188,186.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1NY GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,914,178GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,792,278CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$121,900GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Event2POWER OF TEN (CHICAGO)Event2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$498,620GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$471,250CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$27,370GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Events Total11OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$2,137,273GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,912,277CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$224,996GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$4,550,071GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$4,175,805CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$374,266GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$374,266NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (18 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
100 BASCOM HALL 500 LINCOLN DRMADISONWI53706396006492501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
401 JOE ROUTT BLVDCOLLEGE STATIONTX77843746000531501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
SMITH COLLEGE
SMITH COLLEGENORTHAMPTONMA01063041843040501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
POMONA COLLEGE
333 N COLLEGE WAYCLAREMONTCA91711951664112501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE
14 OLD CHAPEL ROADMIDDLEBURYVT05753030179298501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL
415 HARRISBURG AVENUELANCASTERPA17603231352635501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
101 N MERION AVENUEBRYN MAWRPA19010231352621501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
405 SOUTH STREETWALTHAMMA02453042103552501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
405 N MAIN STREETDAVIDSONNC28035560529961501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
500 S STATEANN ARBORMI48109386006309501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND
1500 N WARNER STREETTACOMAWA98416910564961501(C)(3)$75,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
NOTRE DAMENOTRE DAMEID46556350868188501(C)(3)$75,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
2121 EYE STREET NW 801WASHINGTONDC20052530196584501(C)(3)$75,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
1312 PARK STREETBLOOMINGTONIL61702370662594501(C)(3)$75,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
881 COMMONWEALTH AVENUEBOSTONMA02215042103547501(C)(3)$50,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
10900 EUCLID AVENUECLEVELANDOH44109341018992501(C)(3)$75,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
WELLESLEY COLLEGE
106 CENTRAL STREETWELLESLEYMA02481042103637501(C)(3)$75,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
27 MEMORIAL DRIVE WESTBETHLEHEMPA18015240795445501(C)(3)$100,000GRANTS ARE INTENDED TO HELP SUPPORT THE STEM POSSE INITIATIVE ON EACH CAMPUS ALTHOUGH THEY ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED WITHIN THAT AND REQUIRE NO REPORTING.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org18Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org18TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (5 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
POSSE SUMMER LEADERSHIP AWARDS121$207,850
EYLER STUDENT ASSISTANCE10$5,286
CORNELL SCHOLARS20$797,600
MICHAEL L AINSLIE ALUMNI AWARD1$10,000
JEFF UBBEN POSSE FELLOWS PROGRAM5$52,985

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPOSSE SUMMER LEADERSHIP AWARDS ARE DESIGNED TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL OBSTACLES ASSOCIATED WITH SCHOLARS WHO WORK IN UNPAID OR MINIMALLY (LESS THAN $2,500) PAID INTERNSHIPS. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO UPLOAD RESUMES AND COMPLETE PSLA APPLICATION FORM. ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED BASED ON INITIAL SCREENING AND SUPERVISORY APPROVALS. EYLER STUDENT ASSISTANCE. ISSUED TO POSSE SCHOLARS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS, WHO NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE ASSISTANCE COULD BE FOR ITEMS SUCH AS EMERGENCY FLIGHTS HOME DUE TO A DEATH IN THE FAMILY, FUNDS TO ASSIST TO STUDY ABROAD, ROOM AND BOARD, TEXTBOOKS OR MATERIALS FOR SCHOOL, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, ETC. CORNELL SCHOLARS. THE POSSE FOUNDATION UTILIZES ITS DYNAMIC ASSESSMENT PROCESS TO IDENTIFY TALENTED AND POTENTIAL STUDENTS FROM NON-TRADITIONAL, URBAN BACKGROUNDS. CORNELL HAS AGREED TO SELECT 10 POSSE CHICAGO STUDENTS FOR ADMISSION TO THEIR CAMPUS EACH FALL. CORNELL WILL OFFER A NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID PACKAGE TO EACH POSSE IT ADMITS. FOR THOSE POSSE SCHOLARS WHOSE TOTAL GRANT AID FROM ALL SOURCES IN THE CORNELL OFFER IS LESS THAN THE AMOUNT OF FULL TUITION FOR EACH YEAR, THE POSSE FOUNDATION WILL PAY DIRECTLY TO CORNELL ON BEHALF OF THAT SCHOLAR A SCHOLARSHIP IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO FULL CORNELL TUITION FOR THAT YEAR. -ELIGIBILITY: ALL POSSE SCHOLARS ALREADY ENROLLED IN THE PROGRAM WITH CORNELL UNIVERSITY -SELECTION CRITERIA: SEE DESCRIPTION ABOVE -MONITORING: DISCUSSION WITH CORNELL ON ELIGIBLE STUDENTS MICHAEL L AINSLIE ALUMNI AWARD. THE AINSLIE ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IS GIVEN EACH YEAR TO ONE OUTSTANDING POSSE ALUMNA/ALUMNUS WHO HAS DEMONSTRATED INCREDIBLE LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESS WHILE GIVING BACK TO THE WORLD. THE AWARD HONORS POSSE ALUMNI WHO CONTINUE A LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND WHO EXEMPLIFY THE VALUES OF THE POSSE FOUNDATION. RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED BASED ON THEIR POTENTIAL TO CREATE MEANINGFUL, FAR-REACHING CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY AS DEMONSTRATED BY THEIR TRACK RECORD OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENT. THE AWARD COMES WITH A PRIZE OF $10,000. POSSE DOES NOT EVALUATE HOW RECIPIENTS USE THE FUNDS, NOR ARE RECIPIENTS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT INFORMATION TO POSSE REGARDING HOW THEY USE THE FUNDS. THE JEFF UBBEN POSSE FELLOWS PROGRAM AWARDS A PRESTIGIOUS SUMMER INTERNSHIP, ALONG WITH A GENEROUS STIPEND TO FIVE OUTSTANDING POSSE SCHOLARS IN THEIR SECOND YEAR OF COLLEGE WHO HAVE ACHIEVED ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND DEMONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL. THE FELLOWS WERE HOSTED AND MENTORED BY LEADERS IN FIVE CAREER VERTICALS: ARTS, EDUCATION, STEM, LAW & GOVERNMENT, AND BUSINESS & FINANCE. BLOOMBERG TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD. CERTAIN FUNDS RECEIVED DURING THE YEAR ARE RESTRICTED FOR TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR TWO STUDENTS. FUNDS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE UNIVERSITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DEBORAH BIAL
PRESIDENT$416,015$0$100,000$0$0$0$10,000$0$15,410$0$541,425$0$0$0
FRANCIS OCCENA
CFO/CAO$176,933$0$7,000$0$0$0$0$0$7,935$0$191,868$0$0$0
MATTHEW FASCIANO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$239,649$0$35,000$0$0$0$10,000$0$23,248$0$307,897$0$0$0
HEDY ROMA
VP DEVELOPMENT$194,631$0$10,000$0$0$0$9,918$0$7,935$0$222,484$0$0$0
ALBA RODRIGUEZ
VP, POSSE INSTITUTE$132,914$0$10,000$0$0$0$6,416$0$7,935$0$157,265$0$0$0
RASSAN SALANDY
VP EXTERNAL AFFAIRS$123,512$0$8,500$0$0$0$6,456$0$23,249$0$161,717$0$0$0
REGINA BAIN
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT$148,471$0$5,000$0$0$0$4,632$0$7,935$0$166,038$0$0$0
RICO BLANCAFLOR
VP STRATEGIC PROJECTS$173,482$0$10,000$0$0$0$7,200$0$7,935$0$198,617$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBONUSES WERE APROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
JEFFREY UBBEN
SEE PART V.$6,897,828SEE PART V.0
BRADLEY SINGER
SEE PART V.$6,897,828SEE PART V.0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART IV:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationJEFFREY UBBEN (TRUSTEE) AND BRAD SINGER (CHAIR) , WHO ARE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF POSSE FOUNDATION, ARE THE CEO AND COO OF VALUEACT CAPITAL IN WHICH POSSE IS AN INVESTOR. INVESTMENT BALANCE AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017 AMOUNT TO $6,897,828.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution23ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$865,922NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)FURN. & EQUIP.2$12,003FMV
Yes (X)MISCELLANEOUS2$1,845FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 21. TIMOTHY UBBEN HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH JEFF UBBEN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS VIA FEDEX AND/OR WEBSHARE, A SECURE ON-LINE ACCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION CIRCULATES A "CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM" WHICH NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE FORMS ARE REVIEWED AND FILED AT THE NATIONAL OFFICE. GOVERNING BODY MEMBERS EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY MATTERS OF CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE USES OTHER NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATIONS AND NONPROFIT FIELD AVAILABLE SURVEYS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE AND APPROVE THE CEO COMPENSATION. THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION, ALSO A BOARD MEMBER, USES NONPROFIT FIELD SURVEYS AND COMPARABLE DATA TO REVIEW AND APPROVE KEY OFFICERS AND MANAGEMENT'S COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A COPY OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC, UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:BAD DEBT -188,186. TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS -95,067.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS OF OVERSEEING THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

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